Petty and Quibbling

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Petty adjective - So small or unimportant as to warrant little or no attention.

Usage example: obsessed over even petty problems

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Quibbling and petty are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quibbling" instead an adjective "Petty".

Nearby Words: pettish, pettiness, pettily

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Petty and quibbling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Petty" instead an adjective "Quibbling".

Nearby Words: quibble, quibbled

He's worked his fingers to the bone to make this place what it is, and you come in with your petty, feeble quibbling and you grind him into the dirt!

Source: Series / Monty Python's Flying Circus

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